Lere Olayinka, the Senior Particular Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has berated FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe over claims that she has dumped the Labour Celebration, LP, for the African Democratic Congress, ADC, coalition.
Olayinka in contrast Kingibe to former LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi, noting that “she is a member of the social gathering by regulation however on social media she is in ADC.”
He mentioned the senator didn’t formally inform the Senate about her extensively publicised defection on social media earlier than it launched into recess on Thursday.
The Senate is at present on recess till September 23, 2025.
Olayinka posted on X: “Ireti alias Kingibe’s Social Media Defection…
“On July 12, 2025, Senator Ireti (alias Kingibe), introduced her defection from Labour Celebration to ADC.
“12 Days after, she is but to make her defection official by presenting a letter to the Senate. With out this, she nonetheless stays LP Senator. And the Senate is now on recess until September 23, 2025.
“Now, abi nah Social Media defection Madam Ireti alias Kingibe do ni?
“Identical to Mr ONE SHOE, Ireti is in LP by regulation, she is on ADC on Social Media. Gba ju e defection.”
